thief; robber; (bound form) traitor; subversive; (bound form) evil; wicked; sly; shifty; devious; (literary) to harm; to injure; (coll.) extremely; insanely; damn (common in NE China and Taiwan)
trad. 賊
Also written 賊【zéi】
34 results for *贼
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盗贼dào zéi
robber
海贼hǎi zéi
pirate
窃贼qiè zéi
thief
乌贼wū zéi
cuttlefish
卖国贼mài guó zéi
traitor
山贼shān zéi
brigand
叛贼pàn zéi
renegade; traitor
抓贼zhuā zéi
to catch a thief
作贼zuò zéi
to be a thief
反贼fǎn zéi
(imperial China) rebel; traitor; (post-1949) enemy of the state; counter-revolutionary; (slang) dissident (used self-referentially, esp. in pro-democracy circles)
国贼guó zéi
traitor to the nation
奸贼jiān zéi
a traitor; a treacherous bandit
工贼gōng zéi
strikebreaker; scab; traitor to the working class
惯贼guàn zéi
habitual thief
毛贼máo zéi
thief
狗贼gǒu zéi
(insult) brigand; swindler
积贼jī zéi
confirmed thief
篡贼cuàn zéi
usurper
蟊贼máo zéi
insect that damages cereal crop seedlings; (lit. and fig.) vermin; a person harmful to the country and the people
逆贼nì zéi
renegade; traitor and bandit
闹贼nào zéi
(coll.) to be burglarized
飞贼fēi zéi
cat burglar; burglar who gains entrance by scaling walls; intruding enemy airman; air marauder
马贼mǎ zéi
horse thief; (old) group of horse-mounted bandits
鸡贼jī zéi
(dialect) stingy; miserly; crafty; cunning
枪乌贼qiāng wū zéi
squid
盗墓贼dào mù zéi
tomb robber; grave robber
老家贼lǎo jiā zéi
(dialect) sparrow
采花贼cǎi huā zéi
rapist
贼喊捉贼zéi hǎn zhuō zéi
lit. a thief crying "Stop the thief!" (idiom); fig. to accuse sb of a theft and try to sneak away oneself; to cover up one's misdeeds by shifting the blame onto others
关门捉贼guān mén zhuō zéi
to catch a thief by closing his escape route (idiom)
吸血乌贼xī xuè wū zéi
vampire squid (Vampyroteuthis infernalis)
独夫民贼dú fū mín zéi
tyrant and oppressor of the people (idiom); traitorous dictator
胜者王侯败者贼shèng zhě wáng hóu bài zhě zéi
see 勝者王侯敗者寇|胜者王侯败者寇[sheng4 zhe3 wang2 hou2 bai4 zhe3 kou4]